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Kelly's Handbook 1892 R-T
Date transcribed | 2011-03-01 | Transcribed by | Peter Rogers | Comment | The entries listed are of people who had connections with India, Burma, Ceylon etc.
The many abbreviations used may be checked in Fibiwiki and you will also find the addresses of the Clubs that entrants belonged to there. |
| Name | Rawlinson | | Rank etc. | Maj-Gen. Sir, 1st Bart. (1891), G.C.B., F.R.S., D.C.L., LL.D., | | First Names | Henry Creswick | | Family Career Home | S. of Abram Tysack Rawlinson, Chadlington, Oxon. b. 1816. m. 1862, Louisa, dau. (d.1889) of late Hy. Seymour, Knoyle, Wilts. In Indian Army 1827-56. Polit. Agent Candahar 1840-2. In Turkish Arabia 1848-55. Consul at Bagdad 1844-51, Consul-Gen. 1851-6. Knt. of Lion and Sun, Dooranee order & Order of Merit of Prussia. Envoy and Min. to Persia 1859-60 with rank of Maj-Gen. M.P.(L.) Reigate in 1858, Frome 1865-69. Foreign Memb. Institute of France. One of H.M.'s Lieutenants for City of London. Pres. R.G.S. 1871-5, V.P.R.S.L. Trustee of British Museum from 1878. Crown Dir. of E. India Co. 1856-8. Memb. Council of Sec. of State for India 1858-9 & from 1868. 21, Charles St., Berkeley Sq. W. Athenaeum Club. |
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India-Related Entries abstracted from "Kelly's Handbook to the Titled, Landed and Official Classes, 1892"
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